Setup and Quick Reference Guide
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...25-inch bays. Expansion Bus (continued) PCIE_WLS connector connector size use the external 3.5-inch bay as an internal 3.5-inch HDD for optional wireless and WLAN cards Drives Hard Disk Drives Available device configurations Floppy drive Mini Tower: two 3.5-inch hard disk drives... (HDDs) or two 2.5-inch HDDs Desktop: two 3.5-inch HDDs or two 2.5-inch HDDs Small Form Factor: one 3.5-inch HDD or two 2.5-inch HDDs Mini Tower: two external 5.25-inch bays, one external 3.5-inch bay, two internal ...
...25-inch bays. Expansion Bus (continued) PCIE_WLS connector connector size use the external 3.5-inch bay as an internal 3.5-inch HDD for optional wireless and WLAN cards Drives Hard Disk Drives Available device configurations Floppy drive Mini Tower: two 3.5-inch hard disk drives... (HDDs) or two 2.5-inch HDDs Desktop: two 3.5-inch HDDs or two 2.5-inch HDDs Small Form Factor: one 3.5-inch HDD or two 2.5-inch HDDs Mini Tower: two external 5.25-inch bays, one external 3.5-inch bay, two internal ...
Setup and Features Information Tech Sheet
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... amber, or off. Wi-Fi indicator Blue light - Drives (continued) Internally accessible: Mini Tower - two 3.5-inch hard disk drives (HDDs) or two 2.5-inch HDDs Desktop - solid blue for power-on . This could be a system board or a power supply problem. two external 5.25-inch bays...one external 3.5-inch slimline bay, one internal 3.5-inch bay NOTE: The desktop platform can accommodate two 3.5-inch HDDs, provided no light) - two 3.5-inch HDDs or two 2.5-inch HDDs Small Form Factor - Drive activity light Blue light - See your Service Manual for RAID configurations. one external...
... amber, or off. Wi-Fi indicator Blue light - Drives (continued) Internally accessible: Mini Tower - two 3.5-inch hard disk drives (HDDs) or two 2.5-inch HDDs Desktop - solid blue for power-on . This could be a system board or a power supply problem. two external 5.25-inch bays...one external 3.5-inch slimline bay, one internal 3.5-inch bay NOTE: The desktop platform can accommodate two 3.5-inch HDDs, provided no light) - two 3.5-inch HDDs or two 2.5-inch HDDs Small Form Factor - Drive activity light Blue light - See your Service Manual for RAID configurations. one external...
Technology Guide
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... SATA 10K RPM HDD 320GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 250GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 160GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 80GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 2.5" Hard Drives 64GB1 SATA Solid State HDD 160GB1 SATA Full Disk Encryption HDD 160GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 80GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD MT DT SFF 1 1 1 (slimline) 2 1 1 (slimline) 2 1 x 3.5" or 2 x 2.5" 1 x 3.5" or 2 x 2.5" 2 1 1 4 3 3 1 1 1 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 13 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE...
... SATA 10K RPM HDD 320GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 250GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 160GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 80GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 2.5" Hard Drives 64GB1 SATA Solid State HDD 160GB1 SATA Full Disk Encryption HDD 160GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD 80GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD MT DT SFF 1 1 1 (slimline) 2 1 1 (slimline) 2 1 x 3.5" or 2 x 2.5" 1 x 3.5" or 2 x 2.5" 2 1 1 4 3 3 1 1 1 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 13 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE...
Technology Guide
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...using DVD+R media provides maximum compatibility. 3 DVD-ROM drives may not be compatible with some existing drives and players; DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE DRIVES AND REMOVABLE STORAGE (CONT.) MT DT SFF 3.5" RAID 1 Data Protection: (includes two matching capacity/...7200 RPM HDD 80GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD X X X X X X 3.5" RAID 0 Performance: (includes two matching capacity/speed hard drives) 320GB1 SATA 10K RPM HDD X 160GB1 SATA 10K RPM HDD X 640GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD X 500GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD X 320GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD X 160GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD X 2.5" ...
...using DVD+R media provides maximum compatibility. 3 DVD-ROM drives may not be compatible with some existing drives and players; DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE DRIVES AND REMOVABLE STORAGE (CONT.) MT DT SFF 3.5" RAID 1 Data Protection: (includes two matching capacity/...7200 RPM HDD 80GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD X X X X X X 3.5" RAID 0 Performance: (includes two matching capacity/speed hard drives) 320GB1 SATA 10K RPM HDD X 160GB1 SATA 10K RPM HDD X 640GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD X 500GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD X 320GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD X 160GB1 SATA 7200 RPM HDD X 2.5" ...
Technology Guide
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES 3.5" 80GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical Blocks Power... Temperature Altitude Range Environmental Non-Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range 3.5" 160GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical Blocks Power...
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES 3.5" 80GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical Blocks Power... Temperature Altitude Range Environmental Non-Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range 3.5" 160GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical Blocks Power...
Technology Guide
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES (CONT.) 3.5" 160GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD (CONT.) Environmental Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range Environmental Non-Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range 3.5" 250GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes...
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES (CONT.) 3.5" 160GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD (CONT.) Environmental Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range Environmental Non-Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range 3.5" 250GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes...
Technology Guide
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES (CONT.) 320GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical Blocks ... Temperature Altitude Range Environmental Non-Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range 3.5" 80GB SATA 10000 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical Blocks Power...
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES (CONT.) 320GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical Blocks ... Temperature Altitude Range Environmental Non-Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range 3.5" 80GB SATA 10000 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical Blocks Power...
Technology Guide
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES (CONT.) 3.5" 80GB SATA 10000 RPM HDD (CONT.) Environmental Non-Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range 160GB SATA 10000 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D...Non-Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range 2.5" 80GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational...
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES (CONT.) 3.5" 80GB SATA 10000 RPM HDD (CONT.) Environmental Non-Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range 160GB SATA 10000 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D...Non-Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range 2.5" 80GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational...
Technology Guide
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES (CONT.) 2.5" 80GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD (CONT.) Power Source DC Power (Max) DC Current Environmental Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range ... Temperature Altitude Range Environmental Non-Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range 2.5" 160GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical Blocks Power...
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES (CONT.) 2.5" 80GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD (CONT.) Power Source DC Power (Max) DC Current Environmental Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range ... Temperature Altitude Range Environmental Non-Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range 2.5" 160GB SATA 7200 RPM HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical Blocks Power...
Technology Guide
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES (CONT.) 2.5" 20GB SLC SOLID STATE SATA HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical Blocks...Altitude Range Environmental Non-Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range 2.5" 32GB SLC SOLID STATE SATA HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical Blocks ...
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES (CONT.) 2.5" 20GB SLC SOLID STATE SATA HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical Blocks...Altitude Range Environmental Non-Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range 2.5" 32GB SLC SOLID STATE SATA HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches (W x D x H) Interface type and Maximum speed Internal buffer size Average Seek Time Rotational Speed Logical Blocks ...
Technology Guide
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DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES (CONT.) 2.5" 32GB SLC SOLID STATE SATA HDD Environmental Non-Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range -55 to 95 C 0 C to 55 C / 90~98% RH 38 C -200 to 10,600 m 2.5" 160GB FULL DISK ENCRYPTION SATA HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches...
DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE HARD DRIVES (CONT.) 2.5" 32GB SLC SOLID STATE SATA HDD Environmental Non-Operating Conditions (Non-Condensing): Temperature Range Relative Humidity Range Maximum Wet Bulb Temperature Altitude Range -55 to 95 C 0 C to 55 C / 90~98% RH 38 C -200 to 10,600 m 2.5" 160GB FULL DISK ENCRYPTION SATA HDD Capacity (bytes) Dimensions inches...
Technology Guide
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...: Password Changes: TPM Security: Execute Disable: Computrace®: Not set . Not set . Not set . Not set . Not set . Not set. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE BIOS DEFAULTS Drives BIOS Factory Defaults (All chassis unless noted) Diskette drive: USB SATA-0: SATA-1: SATA-2: SATA-31: External SATA: Enable Enable...Mode: Serial Port #1: Enable Enable Enable Enable Enable Enable Enable PS/2 Auto Video Primary Video: Auto Performance Multiple CPU Core: SpeedStep: HDD Acoustic Mode: Enable Disable, Unless the customer purchased a speedstep capable processor.
...: Password Changes: TPM Security: Execute Disable: Computrace®: Not set . Not set . Not set . Not set . Not set . Not set. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE BIOS DEFAULTS Drives BIOS Factory Defaults (All chassis unless noted) Diskette drive: USB SATA-0: SATA-1: SATA-2: SATA-31: External SATA: Enable Enable...Mode: Serial Port #1: Enable Enable Enable Enable Enable Enable Enable PS/2 Auto Video Primary Video: Auto Performance Multiple CPU Core: SpeedStep: HDD Acoustic Mode: Enable Disable, Unless the customer purchased a speedstep capable processor.
Technology Guide
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...decibels (re 2x10-5 Pa), at 90% utilization with ISO 9296 for the Dell Optiplex 960 MT is as follows: (all values LWAd expressed in bels; 1 bel=10 decibels, re 10-12 Watts) Operating Mode Idle HDD Operating ODD Operating 90% CPU Typical Configuration Declared Sound Power (LWAd) 3.8...in accordance with no other reported operating modes. 4Declared Sound Power rounded to ISO 9296 except 90% CPU. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE OptiPlex 960 MT Component CPU Memory HDD (#, capacity) RMSD Graphics Adapter Typical Configuration E8400 2 GB DDR2 800 MHz 160 GB 3.5" 7200 RPM ...
...decibels (re 2x10-5 Pa), at 90% utilization with ISO 9296 for the Dell Optiplex 960 MT is as follows: (all values LWAd expressed in bels; 1 bel=10 decibels, re 10-12 Watts) Operating Mode Idle HDD Operating ODD Operating 90% CPU Typical Configuration Declared Sound Power (LWAd) 3.8...in accordance with no other reported operating modes. 4Declared Sound Power rounded to ISO 9296 except 90% CPU. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE OptiPlex 960 MT Component CPU Memory HDD (#, capacity) RMSD Graphics Adapter Typical Configuration E8400 2 GB DDR2 800 MHz 160 GB 3.5" 7200 RPM ...
Technology Guide
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...Dell Optiplex 960 DT is as follows1: (all values LWAd expressed in bels2; 1 bel=10 decibels, re 10-12 Watts) Operating Mode Idle Quiet Configuration Declared Sound Power (LWAd) 3.0 Typical Configuration Declared Sound Power (LWAd) 3.6 High-end Configuration Declared Sound Power (LWAd) 3.5 HDD...The Declared A-weighted Sound Pressure Level in accordance with no other reported operating modes. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE OptiPlex 960 DT Component CPU Memory HDD (#, capacity) RMSD Graphics Adapter Quiet Configuration Typical Configuration E8400 E8400 2 GB DDR2 ...
...Dell Optiplex 960 DT is as follows1: (all values LWAd expressed in bels2; 1 bel=10 decibels, re 10-12 Watts) Operating Mode Idle Quiet Configuration Declared Sound Power (LWAd) 3.0 Typical Configuration Declared Sound Power (LWAd) 3.6 High-end Configuration Declared Sound Power (LWAd) 3.5 HDD...The Declared A-weighted Sound Pressure Level in accordance with no other reported operating modes. DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE OptiPlex 960 DT Component CPU Memory HDD (#, capacity) RMSD Graphics Adapter Quiet Configuration Typical Configuration E8400 E8400 2 GB DDR2 ...
Technology Guide
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...conducted according to ISO 7779 and declared according to nearest tenth of a bel per ISO 9296 section 4.4.2 40 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE OptiPlex 960 SFF Component CPU Memory HDD (#, capacity) RMSD Graphics Adapter Quiet Configuration E8500 2 GB DDR2 800 MHz 80 GB 2.5" 7200 RPM SATA2...800 MHz 250 GB 3.5" 7200 RPM SATA2 CDRW/DVD AMD HD3470 The Declared Noise Emission in accordance with ISO 9296 for the Dell Optiplex 960 SFF is as follows1: Operating Mode Quiet Configuration Declared Sound Pressure (LpA) Typical Configuration Declared Sound Pressure (LpA) High-end ...
...conducted according to ISO 7779 and declared according to nearest tenth of a bel per ISO 9296 section 4.4.2 40 DELL™ OPTIPLEX™ 960 TECHNICAL GUIDE OptiPlex 960 SFF Component CPU Memory HDD (#, capacity) RMSD Graphics Adapter Quiet Configuration E8500 2 GB DDR2 800 MHz 80 GB 2.5" 7200 RPM SATA2...800 MHz 250 GB 3.5" 7200 RPM SATA2 CDRW/DVD AMD HD3470 The Declared Noise Emission in accordance with ISO 9296 for the Dell Optiplex 960 SFF is as follows1: Operating Mode Quiet Configuration Declared Sound Pressure (LpA) Typical Configuration Declared Sound Pressure (LpA) High-end ...